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Having trouble swallowing? Dysphagia's causes, the problems it causes, and treatments
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA patient recently told me they’ve been having some problems swallowing lately. What can cause this?...
Emergency Treatment for Sudden Epiglottitis
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEpiglottitis is inflammation and swelling of the epiglottis—the tissue at the base of the tongue that covers the windpipe. Your epiglottis is mainly made...
Odynophagia Treatments Based on Underlying Causes
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWhat Makes Swallowing Feel Less Painful? Medically reviewed by Isabel Casimiro, MD, PhDMedically reviewed by Isabel Casimiro, MD, PhD "Odynophagia" is...
Who Gets Laryngeal (Voice Box) Cancer?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoDysplasia means precancerous, which isn’t cancer yet, but it could progress AndreyPopov / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Benjamin F. Asher, MD...
What Causes Chronic Pharyngitis (Sore Throat)?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 12 months agoChronic pharyngitis—also known as a chronic sore throat—lasts longer than a common sore throat. It can also occur as a sore throat that comes and goes. A...
Death of avid cycling enthusiast has family and riding community in mourning
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 14—Cancer survivor Jim Lackey believed cycling saved his life, and gave him a life worth saving. But Lackey also knew that cycling could kill him, and when he broke his collarbone in a ...